A Gossen Sixtomat exposure meter
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1950 - 1953
Materials
Metal, Glass
Measurements
78 x 60 x 29 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525042
Summary
A Gossen Sixtomat exposure meter. This model .should have a roller cover over the photo cell but this is missing. Film speeds range 6-400 ASA. The body is black metal with chrome trim. A serial number is stamped on the rear - S154775. A red label on the front says 'Sixtomat'.
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986